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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
21 Jun 1919 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Elachista serricornis - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
21 Jun 1919 Delamere SJ5572 Adult 1 Elachista albidella - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
24 May 1919 Delamere SJ5572 Adult 1 Elachista canapennella - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
1918 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Adult 1 Nemapogon cloacella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
02 Aug 1917 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia solandriana - check this specimen, grid reference not provided
02 Aug 1917 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Aproaerema anthyllidella - requires confirmation per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
16 Jun 1917 Delamere SJ5572 Adult 1 Elachista albidella - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
12 Jun 1917 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Ocnerostoma piniariella - grid reference not provided - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
18 Aug 1916 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 Celypha, grid reference not provided
05 Aug 1916 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 11 Aproaerema anthyllidella - requires confirmation per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
25 Jul 1916 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Phyllonorycter blancardella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not given
20 Jul 1916 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae - bred ex apple - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, especially given unusual foodplant, grid reference not given
20 Jul 1916 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 3 Phyllonorycter blancardella, bred apple, grid reference not given, Mansbridge (1940) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines.
14 Jul 1916 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
03 Jun 1916 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Ectoedemia subbimaculella, grid reference not given, status common everywhere. Mansbridge (1940). NB: MOGBI Vol.1,p200 'Old records are unacceptable, since they include E.albifasciella and E.quercifoliae', with only post 1971 records shown.
1916 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 Swammerdamia passerella, grid reference not provided. Not mapped for VC58 in MOGBI Vol. 3, p. 58. Restricted to the mountains of Scotland in UK
1916 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 Glyphipterix schoenicolella, grid reference not provided. Not mapped for VC58 in MOGBI Vol. 2, p.402.
1916 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 Nemapogon cloacella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines grid reference not provided
22 Sep 1915 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Caloptilia elongella -specimen in museum not bred - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, sometimes common. undated, grid reference not given, county status: a local and variable species, Mansbridge (1940)
02 Sep 1915 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Caloptilia betulicola - specimen in museum not bred - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not given
04 Aug 1915 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
29 Jun 1915 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 2 Caryocolum marmorea - dissection required, per NMRS, grid reference not provided
29 Jun 1915 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Adult 1 Chionodes distinctella - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference unknown. County status: scarce on sandills. Mansbridge (1940). Parsons (1995) only includes 19th century records from Wallasey
26 Jun 1915 Newchurch Common SJ6068 Adult 1 Ocnerostoma piniariella. Man Ent Soc 13:13, grid reference not provided
01 May 1915 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella -specimen in museum not bred - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not given
25 Apr 1915 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Eriocrania cicatricella, grid reference not given. Mansbridge (1940) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
18 Aug 1914 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Elachista alpinella - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
1914 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Adult 1 Batia lambdella. specimen(s) exhibited at LCES 21/2/1916, LCES 40-41:14 - for some reason this appears not to have been accepted
1914 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Cnephasia politana The Entom. 48:70, . Which species is this ? Argyrotaenia ljungiana or Lathronympha strigana ?
1914 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Adult 2 Prochoreutis myllerana - not split from P semestediana until 1939. Choreutes myllerana specimen(s) exhibited at LCES 21/2/1916, LCES 40-41:14. The Ent. 49:117 [http://insecta.pro/taxonomy/2871]
1914 Northwich SJ6674 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha plumbana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, date unknown, prior to 1914 , grid reference unknown, county status: fairly common. Mansbridge (1940)
24 Jul 1913 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 Caryocolum alsinella - dissection required, per NMRS, grid reference not provided
1913 Ashton upon Mersey SJ7792 Adult 1 Tachyptilia populella. = Anacampsis populella. Man Ent Soc 11:27, grid reference not provided
1913 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Not recorded 1+ Caryocolum vicinella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. Mansbridge (1940) grid reference unknown,. Not included by Michaelis in his Lepidoptera of Rostherne (1965). A coastal species which would be unlikely at this site. Excluded from Parsons (1995).
26 Jun 1912 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Elachista rhynchosporella = albidella.. Dissection required per NMRS guidelines. Was this dissected? Man Ent Soc 10:12, grid reference not provided
26 Jun 1912 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae - Man Ent Soc 10:19, grid reference not provided
05 May 1912 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella -specimen in museum not bred - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not given
25 Nov 1911 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 3 Elachista alpinella - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference not provided
24 Jul 1910 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 Chionodes distinctella - dissection required, per NMRS, grid reference not provided
25 Jul 1908 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
25 Jul 1908 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia solandriana - check this record (CMR), grid reference not provided
15 Jul 1908 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
04 Jul 1908 Wallasey SJ2692 Adult 1 Tinea pellionella - requires dissection per NMRS guidelines. grid reference not provided
31 May 1908 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Caryocolum proxima - dissection required, per NMRS guidelines, grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940). Not included in Parsons (1995)
1908 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 3 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
1908 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ Tinea flavescentella. fairly common. undated, grid reference not given, county status abundant everywhere Ellis (1890). This is the only record since, Mansbridge (1940). Mapped in MBGBI Vol. 2 (1985), p.202 as unconfirmed for VC58. The specimens in Mansbridge's collection were re-determined by Pierce in 1934 as Tinea lanella
1908 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Niditinea fuscella, fairly common, date & grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1907 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 2 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, ex birch, grid reference not provided
1907 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Phycitodes saxicola - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940), recorded as Homoeosoma nimbella in error, per letter from Alan Creaser Feb. 1995
14 Jul 1906 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 2 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
14 Jul 1905 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 4 Epinotia brunnichana. Common and variable. grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1904 Lache SJ3963 Adult 1 Depressaria liturella. Lache Eye, The Entom. 38:164, grid reference not provided. Which species is this, probably not Agonopterix kaekeritziana (CMR).
09 Jul 1904 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
1904 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Epinotia brunnichana - dissection required per NMRS, grid reference not provided
1904 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 Paedisca corticana = Zeiraphera isertana, melanic, unconfirmed The Entom. 38:116, grid reference not provided
1904 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 Catoptria aemulana =Eucosma aemulana.The Entom. 38:115-116, LCES 29:17, grid reference not provided. Is this record accurate ?
1904 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 Caloptilia elongella, grid reference not provided, LCES 30:14
1903 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1 Acrobasis tumidana. undated, at electric light. county status: very rare. Day (1903). In Ent Rec 107:9-10, p242 Bernard Skinner doubts validity of this record
1900 Bollin Valley SJ78 Not recorded 1 Crambus pratella - requires confirmation - maybe pratellus (CMR)
1900 Bollin Valley SJ78 Not recorded 1 Nemapogon cloacella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1900 Bollin Valley SJ78 Not recorded 1 Eriocrania semipurpurella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1894 Macclesfield SJ9073 Adult 1+ Scoparia murana. A long series from Macclesfield. Grid ref not provided. Entom. 27:276 - confirmation required (CMR)
1894 Macclesfield SJ9070 Adult 4 Anacampsis populella. NHM, London, grid reference unknown. As Anacampsis blattariella was not found in Britain until 1947 have relegated to Micro sp. - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1890 Saughall SJ3669 Adult 1+ Gynnidomorpha alismana. Site Sealand, near Chester. Ellis (1890), Sealand is in Wales. grid reference unknown, county status: scarce and local. Mansbridge (1940), recorded in SJ27 by Creaser (1994) - dissection required per NMRS guidelines
1890 SJ28 SJ28 Not recorded 1 Aethes piercei Ellis (1890)
1890 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha plumbagana. Site near Manchester. (Stainton's Manual, ii, 215). date unknown, grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940) - requires confirmation per NMRS guidelines
1890 Dunham Park SJ7387 Not recorded 1+ Caloptilia hemidactylella, undated, grid reference not given. Discredited or unconfirmed. MBGBI (1985) Vol 2:269
1889 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1+ Anania lancealis. grid reference not provided. Entom. 23:61-65 - requires confirmation (CMR)
1889 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1+ Hellinsia lienigianus. grid reference not provided. Entom. 23:61-65 - requires confirmation (CMR)
1889 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1+ Tortricodes alternella. grid reference not provided. Entom. 23:61-65 - requires confirmation due to date (CMR)
1887 Tatton Park SJ7480 Adult 1 Eudonia murana, - lowland records require confirmation, (CMR), grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:54-63, Creaser (1968)
1887 Macclesfield SJ9070 Adult 1 Eudonia murana, Ellis (1887), - lowland records require confirmation, (CMR), grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:54-63, Creaser (1968)
1887 Prenton SJ3086 Adult 1 Eudonia murana, Ellis (1887), - lowland records require confirmation, (CMR), grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:54-63, Creaser (1968)
1887 Prenton SJ2985 Adult 1+ Pempeliella dilutella. date & grid reference unknown, county status:casual only, there are no records since Ellis (1887). Mansbridge (1940), Hull (1974). All past records of P dilutella are invalidated following the recognition of Deplanqueia inscriptella as British, until voucher specimens can be examined . Ent Rec 127:185-189
1887 Knutsford SJ7578 Not recorded 1+ Epinotia sordidana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference & date unknown, pre 1887. Ellis (1890)
1887 Dunham Park SJ7387 Not recorded 1+ Elachista canapennella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. grid reference & date unknown, pre 1887. Ellis (1890)
1887 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Aethes hartmanniana refers to A. piercei. Ellis (1890)
1887 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ Metzneria littorella. Recorded from Wallasey in error (E A Banks, E.M.M., XXXVII, pp.121-4) Ellis (1890). grid reference not provided
1887 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Phaneta pauperana common at Bidston Hill. Unconfirmed (Bradley, Tremewan, Smith, 1979). date prior to 1890, grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940). mapped for VC58 in MOGBI Vol. 5 (Part 2) : p.126
1887 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1 Pelochrista caecimaculana. Recorded from Tranmere. Unconfirmed (Bradley, Tremewan, Smith, 1979) date unknown, grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940)
1887 Rock Ferry SJ3386 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha alpinana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, date & grid reference unknown, near Rockferry. Ellis (1890), county status: not common, Mansbridge, (1940)
1887 Tranmere SJ3287 Not recorded 1+ Grapholita tenebrosana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, date & grid reference unknown. Ellis (1890), county status: no records 1890-1940 Mansbridge, (1940)
1887 Flaybrick Hill SJ2989 Not recorded 1+ Phycitodes saxicola - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. date & grid reference unknown. Ellis (1890), recorded as Homoeosoma nimbella in error, per letter from Alan Creaser Feb. 1995
1887 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Phycitodes saxicola - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, date & grid reference unknown. Ellis (1890), recorded as Homoeosoma nimbella in error, per letter from Alan Creaser Feb. 1995
1887 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ Epinotia sordidana - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference & date unknown, pre 1887. Ellis (1890)
1887 Bidston Moss SJ2891 Not recorded 1+ Dichrorampha plumbagana, date & grid reference unknown. County status: very scarce. Ellis (1890) - requires confirmation per NMRS guidelines
1887 Wirral SJ28 Not recorded 1+ Elachista canapennella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, date & grid reference unknown. Ellis (1890)
1887 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ Chionodes distinctella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference & date unknown. Ellis (1890)
1887 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ Elachista canapennella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, date & grid reference unknown, site Cheshire sandhills. Ellis (1890)
1887 Bidston SJ2891 Not recorded 1+ Prochoreutis myllerana - not split from P semestediana until 1939. date & grid reference unknown, site between Poulton & Wallasey. Ellis (1890)
1887 Dunham Park SJ7387 Not recorded 1+ Prochoreutis myllerana - not split from P semestediana until 1939. grid reference & date unknown, pre 1887. Ellis (1890)
1887 Moss Side SJ5685 Not recorded 1+ Prochoreutis myllerana - not split from P semestediana until 1939. date & grid reference unknown. Ellis (1890). May be a different Moss Side
1885 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ Eudonia murana - grid reference and date unknown. Walker (1885) - requires confirmation (CMR)
1885 Wirral SJ28 Not recorded 1+ Ephestia elutella - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown. Wirral, about houses, Walker (1885)
1885 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ Phycitodes saxicola - dissection required per NMRS guidelines, grid reference and date unknown, Walker (1885) Recorded as Homoeosoma nimbella in error, Alan Creaser Feb. 1995
1883 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Adult 1+ C bitisella. date and grid reference not provided, Young Nat. 4:78-80. Which species is this ?
1883 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Adult 1+ L bacciniella. date and grid reference not provided, Young Nat. 4:78-80. Which species is this ?
1883 Brushes SJ9898 Not recorded 1 Dahlica inconspicuella/lichenella, referred to as Solenobia case. On stones along the brook. date and grid reference not provided, Young Nat. 4:57-58.
1879 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Adult 1+ Ennychia congulalis - which species is this ? in April, where wild thyme grows, undated, grid reference not provided, Young Nat. 1:187-189
12 Apr 1873 Abbots Moss SJ5868 Adult 1 Caloptilia elongella beaten from Silver Fir - dissection required per NMRS guidelines. directions suggest this the most likely part of Delamere (SHH), grid reference not provided. Newman's Entomologist 6:452-453.


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